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Verdite
Verdite

Chrysoberyl
Chrysoberyl



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Verdite and Chrysoberyl Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

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-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.80-3.03.69-3.81
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

{110} Good
Distinct on {110}, imperfect on {010}, poor on {001}

Mohs Hardness

38.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

NaFeS2•2(H2O)
BeAl 2 O 4

Verdite and Chrysoberyl Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdite and Chrysoberyl physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Verdite and Chrysoberyl chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Verdite- NaFeS2•2(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Chrysoberyl- BeAl 2 O 4

Verdite and Chrysoberyl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Verdite and Chrysoberyl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Verdite and Chrysoberyl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Verdite is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Chrysoberyl is 3.69-3.81.